BACKGROUND
THE CONSULTANCY PR is a dynamic brand communications practice that merges the sophisticated, senior-level execution of a big agency with the more personalized approach and entrepreneurial spirit of a boutique firm. We pride ourselves on transcending the traditional client/agency relationship and serving as a true partner to our clients, and an extension of their internal teams, across all facets of their business. The firm’s clients represent the best-in-class brands and individuals within the home/design, architecture, and luxury lifestyle categories. Our core capabilities lie within the following areas:
- Communications + Digital Strategies
- Key Messaging + Brand Positioning
- Image Development
- Creative Consulting
- Brand Partnerships + Collaborations
- Event Management + Execution
- Influencer Relations
- Social Media Community Management
- A+D Community Networking
- Affiliate Marketing
TCPR is seeking an entry-level Public Relations Account Coordinator to support its current client roster. An ideal candidate will have previous PR experience and/or a personal interest in the interior design, architecture, luxury lifestyle industries, or adjacent categories, and possess an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to grow with the company.
ROLES + RESPONSIBILITIES
- Proactive media monitoring and maintaining trackers of media and pending placements
- Daily account management duties, including coordination of sample loans, meeting planning, developing recaps and agendas, monthly status reports, updating contact lists, conducting client-related research, maintaining subscriptions, etc.
- Build targeted media lists in home/design, fashion (men’s and women’s), accessories, lifestyle, consumer and business outlets on a national and regional level, in print and digital categories for general outreach and targeted press/client events
- Contribute to media outreach (in tandem with an Account Executive) and press material development, inclusive of pitches, face sheets, media alerts, media briefings, etc.
- Maintain an extensive industry database of media and influencers, as well as architecture and design firms in key markets throughout the US
- Stay up-to-date on relevant consumer and trade media, including print and digital publications; report to the team on industry news and opportunities for clients on a regular basis
- Work in tandem with the internal social media team to support the firm’s social content calendar
- Possess an interest in understanding of how to prioritize duties, meet deadlines, proactively communicate progress and deliverables
- This position will support the entire team and report directly to an Account Executive
QUALIFICATIONS
- B.S/B.A in Public Relations/Communications or related field
- Entry-level position; internship experience at a PR agency required
- Exceptional interpersonal, networking and verbal and written communications skills; team-oriented attitude
- Creative, efficient, detail-oriented and organized
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Proactive with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a collaborative yet fast-paced environment
- Flexible, driven, curious and passionate about the design industry
- Excellent writing skills with attention to detail
- Proficient in Google Workspace including Docs, Sheets, Presentation, etc.
- Knowledge of PR databases/tools such as Muck Rack, PR Newswire/Businesswire, Cision, etc.
BENEFITS
The mental health and well-being of our team members is of the utmost importance to TCPR. It is our top priority to ensure our employees maintain a positive balance in their lives, both professionally and personally. We are invested in our team members’ short- and long-term growth at the agency and in their overall career paths. Our current benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Generous paid time off, including sick time and unlimited paid time off
- Quarterly Mental Health Days off
- Maternity/paternity, bereavement and family medical leave
- Summer Fridays beginning at 1:30 PM from Memorial to Labor Day
- Inclusive Holiday calendar
- December break from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day
- Hybrid work schedule
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision) for all employees
- 401k plan for you to invest in your future that includes company matching
- Monthly stipend for cell phone service
- Celebration of individual and agency milestones (birthdays, etc.)
*Note, this is a hybrid role, requiring a minimum of two days in the office. We are looking for candidates who plan to be in NYC long term and are willing to travel if/as needed.
Account Coordinator in New York at The Consultancy PR
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